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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,136 and 671,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,136 and 671,348 is: 1,472,248.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,136 : 671,348 = 671,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,136/671,348 = 671,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,136x = 671,348 × 671,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,136x = 450,708,137,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,708,137,104/306,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,248.08

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